Dendritic morphology on neurons from prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, and nucleus accumbens is altered in adult male mice exposed to repeated low dose of malathion

Synapse

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 283-290

  Campaña, Alba Delia ^a,b   Sanchez, Fremioht ^a   Gamboa, Citlalli ^a   Gómez Villalobos, Ma De Jesús ^a   De La Cruz, Fidel ^b   Zamudio, Sergio ^b   Flores, Gonzalo ^a  

^a BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor; Dendritic morphology; Golgi Cox stain; Organophosphate; Pyramidal neurons; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

CORN OIL; MALATHION; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PESTICIDE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; GOLGI STAIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; TISSUE SECTION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DENDRITES; DENDRITIC SPINES; HIPPOCAMPUS; INSECTICIDES; MALATHION; MALE; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX;

EID: 40549099689     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: 10982396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/syn.20494     Document Type: Article

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